Now, researchers have created a flexible and durable chalk-based coating to treat fabric with. It helps cool the air underneath the fabric by up to eight degrees Fahrenheit. And best of all ...

FIGURE 1. In an inline automated system, washed parts hang before entering the drying oven. The less time they hang in ...

“We start with your cotton T-shirt… and we just apply this coating on either one or both faces of the fabric,” Trisha L.

There are many reasons someone would use a ceramic spray coating on their car. Ceramic coatings provide better protection from sun, scratches, rain, snow, road debris, and even tree sap.

We miss having an electron microscope at work and we really want one at home! The last fun coating project we remember used copper in a strange and wonderful way.

Painting protected leather requires you to remove its shiny, clear coating first. That being the case, our instructions first detail how to determine the type of leather finish you’re dealing ...

FABRIC TECH HAS come a long way ... this jacket’s toughness is in a league of its own. At 14 oz. per square yard, the Tin Cloth is twice the weight of imitators but not overly thick, thanks ...

From beginner-friendly binoculars to the right clothes, these essentials will get you bird-watching in no time.

Plus, the breathable nylon fabric on the back kept our hands from ... We used them in the yard, hand pulling thorny blackberry canes before splitting and stacking firewood. Despite a slightly ...

Teflon is a brand name for a synthetic chemical called polytetrafluoroethylene that's used in many household products from wire coatings to fabric protectors and kitchen cookware, too. The knock ...

The car care world has its fair share of must-have tech that goes as quickly as it arrives, but the latest hot ticket, ceramic coatings, looks like it’s here to stay. We last tested these in ...